The Detroit Fire Department and Detroit Police confirm that at least one person is dead after a crash on the city's west side that caused the car to be broken into multiple pieces.
Fire officials said the crash happened around 12:30 p.m. on Thursday at the intersection of Fenkell and Lindsay. According to video from SkyFox, the front half of the car was visible but the other half was resting against a tree and appeared to have caught fire.
According to authorities, the stolen Dodge Challenger was seen speeding in the area and eventually spinning out before it crashed into a tree and split in half.
A passenger in the backseat was killed in the crash, according to both Detroit Police and the Detroit Fire Department. The exact age of the victim is not currently known and has been listed as 14, 17, or possibly in his 20s but police are unsure of his exact age and are still investigating.